1. | 领导者;领袖;首领a person who leads a group of people, especially the head of a country, an organization, etc. |
a political/spiritual, etc. leader 政治、精神等领袖 | |
the leader of the party 该党的领导人 | |
union leaders 工会领导人 | |
He was not a natural leader . 他并非天生的领袖。 | |
She's a born leader . 她是个天生的领袖。 |
2. | 最佳的人(或物);(在赛跑、商业等活动中)处于领先地位的人(或物)a person or thing that is the best, or in first place in a race, business, etc. |
She was among the leaders of the race from the start. 比赛一开始她就与领先的几位选手并驾齐驱。 | |
The company is a world leader in electrical goods. 这家公司的电器产品在全世界首屈一指。 |
3. | (管弦乐队的)首席小提琴手the most important violin player in an orchestra |